Adrian Lombard
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Adrian Albert "Lom" Lombard, CBE was an English aeronautical engineer. Despite having no formal training in aerodynamics, he became one of the world's foremost designers of jet engines. He was involve
A Gloster Meteor, which was powered by the Derwent engine designed by Lombard.
Rolls-Royce Limited
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Rolls-Royce Limited was a British luxury car and later an aero-engine manufacturing business established in 1904 in Manchester by the partnership of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce. Building on Royce's
Adrian Lombard
…engineer. Despite having no formal training in aerodynamics, he became one of the world's foremost designers of jet engines. He was involved with the Rolls-Royce company in a variety of roles for almost 30 years. Adrian Lombard was born in the city of Coventry, Warwickshire, on 19 January 1915. He was the second…
Osmaston Rolls Royce
Pages from a very early brochure, c. 1906
The Silver Ghost, 40/50 chassis #60551 registration AX-201 Scottish Reliability Trial 22 June 1907
Original Silver Ghost car in 2004 — 40/50 chassis #60551 with semi-Roi-des-Belges open tourer body by Barker